Magnesium daily preventative dose...Hi Community, I have been taking Magnesium as one of my preventatives 2x daily, but am wondering what is the best dose & form (vitamin supplement, form & strength). Need...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceDiet & Nutrition
Ubrelvy and Increased Heart Rate...Has anyone taking Ubrelvy experienced an increase in their resting heart rate?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCGRPSide Effects
Is There an Acceptable Level of Pain?...For those of us who live with chronic migraine, the question is not whether or not we have a migraine, but rather to what extent the pain and symptoms are...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Is it Possible to Be an Easygoing Migraineur?...In this video, Holly, a Migraine.com contributor, interviews community member, Annie, about whether or not people with migraines can be easygoing. Given all the challenges that come with the complex...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
First-Hand Account of Alice In Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS)...In this video, community member Annie Reynolds shares a first-hand account of her experience with Alice In Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS). Although it is generally assumed to be rare, studies show...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
5-Minute Wide-Ranging Chat Between Two Chronic Migraineurs...In this video, our contributor, Holly, shares a wide-ranging discussion with one of our active community members, Annie Reynolds. They talk about migraine frequency, treatment protocols, navigating nausea and brain...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Migraine Management via Telehealth...In March 2020, when COVID-19 made a prevalent and widespread entrance into the United States, life as we knew it changed. As a chronic illness patient living with two autoimmune...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
You Asked...Here it is, day two. I walk around with a cast-iron lid on my head. It’s ever-present and uncomfortable. I am up and about going on small errands and forgetting...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Why Won’t Insurance Help Me?...I have had migraines since I was a teenager. Now in my 60s I finally found something that actually works! I was given a 2-month sample of Qulipta which is...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
50 Years of Pain...I started getting migraines in my teens. At first, I didn't get them often but in 1994 they became an everyday and night companion. Most of the time they were...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Binasal Occlusion Glasses Significantly Reduced My Migraines...I was asked to write about my binasal occlusion (BNO) glasses. However, a little background is needed. In 1963 when I was 9 and on vacation in Minnesota with my...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Convincing a parent about source of migraines?...Hi folks. I have very debilitating migraines, and I've become convinced that they're triggered by foods containing a high amount of histamine, and/or histamine liberators. The histamine foods list at...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesFriends & FamilyDiagnosisSymptoms
Hypnic headaches...I’ve suffered with migraine most of my life. Had a few years gap in middle age but started with daily ( actually nightly) migraine/headaches nearly 10 years ago. I was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Coping Methods...In this thread feel free to share your methods for coping or what you find helps when you are under a migraine attack. I find hot baths and watching comedy...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
How Do You Prevent An Attack?...Do you take measures to try to prevent a migraine on days that you know will be more demanding than usual? We know that migraine thrives on change, and often...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Aura migraine...When I get an aura migraine out of the blue & have several in short amount of time, I feel like I’ve had a set back & I feel depressed...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAuraChronicCoping
Migraine Cocktail Via Infusion...One of the biggest advantages to having my migraines managed by a migraine specialist this past year, rather than a primary care physician or a general neurologist, was having access...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Walking Gingerly Through Life...I've had migraines since about age 22. The first one was preceded by a classic aura that led me to believe my eyeball was falling out. Luckily the first doctor...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Few Too Many Years......I distinctly remember my first migraine attack. It was approx 1992, or 1993? A Saturday night. I’m from the UK and there was a hospital-based drama on TV, the scene...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Preparing for a Big Snow and Depression With Migraine...It’s supposed to snow next week in the Pacific Northwest. To be clear, I know it snows all over, and I know it’s already snowed all over, but when it...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
